Traffic jam at Main and Lorne cleared

COLLISION CLEARED

Alison Brownlee

Police officers and paramedics attend the scene of a collision in downtown Huntsville on May 1. A school bus was nearby. Glass shards were seen in the middle of the intersection. No one appeared to be injured.

HUNTSVILLE – A collision involving a school bus at Main and Lorne streets in Huntsville is no longer causing traffic issues.
Police and emergency crews were on the scene around 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 1, because of what appeared to be a collision at the intersection.
Huntsville OPP const. Lynda Cranney later confirmed in an email the collision involved a school bus and an SUV.
Cranney confirmed there five students on the bus at the time of the collision, but there were no injuries.
"Investigation says the bus was at fault," wrote Cranney. "Fail to yield."
Traffic was slow moving through the scene until about 8:50 a.m.
Police later confirmed the bus driver was charged with failing to yield to on-coming traffic.